Guidelines Workshops

Speakers

Stella Yau, MSN, RN, CNOR

Nominating Committee Member

Stella Yau is a staff nurse at Kaiser Permanente Garfield Ambulatory Surgery Center, San Diego, California.

Kenneth Worley, BSN, RN, CNOR

Director of Value Analysis, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock

Kenneth Worley, BSN, RN, CNOR, is director of Value Analysis, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock.

Leslie A. Petruzzelli, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR, NE-BC

Director and Nurse Consultant at Surgical Directions, Chicago, Illinois

Leslie A. Petruzzelli, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR, NE-BC, is a director and nurse consultant at Surgical Directions, Chicago, Illinois.

Natalie B. Jones, DHA, MBA, BHSA, BSN, RN, CNOR

Nominating Committee Chair

Natalie B. Jones is a director of Perioperative Services and a nurse consultant at NBJ Healthcare Consulting and Management Company in Coconut Creek, Florida.

Richard Dorritie, PhD, BSN, RN, CNOR

Clinical Assistant Professor, New York University, New York City

Richard Dorritie, PhD, BSN, RN, CNOR, is a clinical assistant professor, New York University, New York City.

Debra C. Callender, DNP, RN, CNOR, CSSM

Board Member

Debra C. Callender, DNP, RN, CNOR, CSSM, is the administrative director of Surgical & Orthopedic Services, AdventHealth, Sebring, Florida.

David Reinhart, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR

Board Member

David Reinhart is the director of Nursing Education, Emory Health Care Perioperative Services Enterprise, Atlanta, Georgia.

Tracey H. Penaloza, MSN, RN, CNOR

Board Member

M. Tracey H. Penaloza is the Vice President of Perioperative Services, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.

Kathleen C. Law, DNP, MS, RN, CNOR

Director of Operative Services at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania

Kathleen C. Law, DNP, MS, RN, CNOR, is the director of Operative Services at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Jeffrey R. Keane, BSN, RN, CNOR

Educator at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Jeffrey R. Keane, BSN, RN, CNOR, is a unit-based educator at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Laura A. Gayton, MHCA, BSN, RN, CNOR, CSSM

Board Member

Laura A. Gayton is the OR manager at St Louis University- South Campus, Missouri.

James W. Bowers, BSN, RN, CNOR, TNCC

Clinical Educator for General Surgery, Trauma, Pediatrics, Surgical-Oncology, and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Plastics, West Virginia University Healthcare

James W. Bowers, BSN, RN, CNOR, TNCC, is a clinical educator for General Surgery, Trauma, Pediatrics, Surgical-Oncology, and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Plastics, West Virginia University Healthcare, Morgantown.

Gerry Y. Asuncion, MS, BSN, RN, CSSM, CNOR, CNAMB, NPD-BC, CPHQ

Nominating Committee Member

Gerry Y. Asuncion is the director of Education and Professional Development at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, Santa Monica, California.

Chelsea Dunthorn, RN, BSN, CNOR

Rising Star Award

Chelsea Dunthorn is the Operating Room & PACU Clinical Nurse Educator at Legacy Meridian Park in Tualatin, Oregon.

Larry L. Asplin, MSN, RN, CSSM(E), CNOR(E), FAORN

Outstanding Volunteer Leadership

Larry Asplin believes that Volunteerism within his surrounding community is important and has an inherent need to serve others.

Ruth Plotkin Shumaker, BSN, RN, CNOR

Outstanding Achievement in Perioperative Nursing Management

Ruth Plotkin Shumaker is an Executive Leadership and Perioperative Management Consultant.

Mary Anne S. Toledano, MSN, RN, CNOR

Outstanding Achievement in Perioperative Nursing Evidence-Based Practice

Mary Anne Toledano is the System Perioperative Services Educator and Periop 101 administrator for Ochsner Health in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.

Karen M. Knapp, BSN, RN, CNOR, CRNFA

Outstanding Achievement in Perioperative Nursing Clinical Practice

Karen Knapp has 39 years of OR experience, 26 years as a CRNFA and 14 years as a travel nurse (CRNFA)/consultant working in settings such as ASCs, critical-access and large acute care hospitals.

Roderick McArdle, MSN, RN, CNOR

Outstanding Achievement in Perioperative Education: Clinical

Roderick D. McArdle, is the Clinical Coordinator for the Operating Room at Boston Children’s Hospital at Waltham.

Dr. David R. Bradley Jr. DNP, AGCNS-BC, CNOR

Outstanding Achievement in Perioperative Education: Academic

Dr. David Bradley is an Active Duty Air Force Officer, perioperative, adult gerontology clinical nurse specialist.

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